embodiment

英 [ɪmˈbɒdimənt]

美 [ɪmˈbɑːdimənt]

n.  (体现一种思想或品质的)典型，化身

复数：embodiments　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.14090 / COCA.10972

牛津词典

noun

• （体现一种思想或品质的）典型，化身
  a person or thing that represents or is a typical example of an idea or a quality
  1. He is the embodiment of the young successful businessman.
     他是成功青年企业家的典型。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING （品质、思想等的）典型，化身
  If you say that someone or something isthe embodiment ofa quality or idea, you mean that that is their most noticeable characteristic or the basis of all they do.
  1. A baby is the embodiment of vulnerability.
     婴儿极为脆弱。

英英释义

noun

• giving concrete form to an abstract concept
• a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
  1. a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life
  Synonym:shape
• a new personification of a familiar idea
  1. the embodiment of hope
  2. the incarnation of evil
  3. the very avatar of cunning
  Synonym:incarnationavatar

双语例句

• For at least two millennia the state has been seen as the guardian and embodiment of Chinese civilisation.
  在至少两千年的时间里，政府被视为中华文明的守卫者和化身。
• I'm the living embodiment of a warship, and I can't talk to you without getting tongue-tied.
  我是一艘战舰的生命体化身，除非把舌头连接在一起，否则我是不能和你说的。
• She is the embodiment of patience and calmness.
  她是耐心和镇定的化身。
• I think that responsibility is the embodiment of love.
  我想，责任就是爱的化身。
• He is the embodiment of the young successful businessman.
  他是成功青年企业家的典型。
• Jazz music is the embodiment of this ideal, combining elements from African and European culturesintosa distinctly American music.
  爵士乐是这种观念的化身，它把非洲和欧洲文化的内容结合到一起，成为了独特的美国音乐。
• In one embodiment, the method comprises providing at least one solid photocurable element.
  在一个实施例中，该方法包括提供至少一个固体光固化元件。
• After World War II this condemnation made it seem an embodiment of Western values.
  第二次世界大战以后这种指责使它看来变成了西方价值标准的化身。
• We are in a new era in which matter and spirit belong to an ongoing process of continuous embodiment.
  我们正处于这样一个新的时代，物质和精神都属于一种延伸体现的持续性过程。
• Educational informatization promotes the modernization of education, while the educational websites are the embodiment of this development.
  教育信息化促进了教育现代化，而教育网站是这种发展的具体体现。